[sumo] [ot] New videos, Princess Aiko

[Joe Petrow]

On 9/15/06, Dean <sekihiryu at toughguy.net> wrote:
> Barbara wrote:
>
> Interesting that you call her a very pretty little girl, because the
> general consensus of many the Japanese I know is that Aiko sadly missed
> on her mothers good looks and looks a lot like her father and her aunty
> and "busaiku" - not cute,  is common adjective heard when talking about
> her. Her lesser known cousins Mako and Kako on the other hand are very cute.

Would have to concur with that opinion.  I'm glad that she likes sumo,
and I certainly hope she can become a catalyst to improving its
popularity, but I'm even more glad that she now won't have to become
"the face of Japan" when her father passes away...

  - Joe P.